Steve Harvey’s life is getting the biopic treatment. According to Deadline , Harvey is working with Objectively Good Media on an authorized biopic called Seventy-Two . The biopic is currently in the early development stage. Harvey and Steve Harvey Global’s chief strategy officer Thabiti Stephens are producing through Harvey’s East 112. OGM’s Mohamed Kheir and Matthew R. Cooper are also producing. The film’s name comes from the 72 hours before Harvey had his comedy show at the Apollo Theatre in 1993. This show redefined his career and sent him on his trajectory to become the household name he is today . According to Deadline, the biopic “will provide audiences an intimate look at the perseverance and challenges that defined Harvey’s career.” “At age 26, Harvey left a secure sales job to pursue a career in comedy, facing numerous obstacles along the way,” according to the outlet. “However, by 36, he was confronting a period of self-doubt and personal struggles as he prepared for the...
